The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences - Premios 2004

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, ha entregado los premios con respecto a los juegos del año 2004. Los más destacables han sido:

+ Half-Life 2 (Valve / Vivendi Universal) -> Game of the Year, Computer Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction, Outstanding Achievement in Animation, Outstanding Character Performance - Male, Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering, Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering, Outstanding Innovation in Computer Gaming.

+ Halo 2 (Bungie / Microsoft) -> Console Game of the Year, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design, Outstanding Achievement in Online Game Play.

+ Fable (Big Blue Box / Microsoft) -> Outstanding Achievement in Original Musical Composition, Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Development.

+ Katamari Damacy (Namco Limited / Namco Hometek Inc.) -> Outstanding Achievement in Game Design, Outstanding Innovation in Console Gaming,

+ Judy Dench - Golden Eye: Rouge Agent (Electronic Arts LA / Electronic Arts) -> Outstanding Character Performance - Female.

+ Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Rockstar North / Rockstar Games) -> Outstanding Achievement in Soundtrack.


CONSOLE AWARDS
Platform Action/Adventure Game of the Year: Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Action/Adventure Game of the Year: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Action Sports Game of the Year: Tony Hawk's Underground 2
First Person Action Game of the Year: Halo 2
Children's Title of the Year: Sly Cooper 2
Fighting Game of the Year: Mortal Kombat: Deception
Family Game of the Year: Donkey Konga
Racing Game of the Year: Burnout 3
Role Playing Game of the Year: Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door
Sports Simulation Game of the Year: ESPN NFL 2K5


WIRELESS & HANDHELD AWARDS
Wireless Game of the Year: Super Mario 64 DS
Handheld Game of the Year: Metroid: Zero Mission


COMPUTER AWARDS
Action/Adventure Game of the Year: Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow
Children's Game of the Year: Backyard Skateboarding
Downloadable Game of the Year: The Incredibles: Escape from Nomanisan Island
Family Game of the Year: Zoo Tycoon 2
First Person Action Game of the Year: Half-Life 2
Role Playing Game of the Year: Neverwinter Nights: Kingmaker
Simulation Game of the Year: The Sims 2
Sports Game of the Year: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
Strategy Game of the Year: Rome: Total War
MM/Persistent World Game Of The Year: World of WarCraft

Como nota curiosa el DooM 3 no se ha llevado ningún premio. Aunque no se ha indicado en la página si estuvo entre los finalistas, que es posible que lo estuviera.